This report comprehensively summarizes the FHI/AIDSCAP program in Rwanda (1993-1997). The report includes a discussion of background and context, as well as accomplishments, constraints, implementation and management issues, outcomes, and lessons learned and recommendations for each of two components.
Table of Contents
Executive Summary
I. Country Program Description
A. Introduction
B. Country Context
C. Accomplishments and Outcomes
D. Implementation and Management Issues
II. Lessons Learned and Recommendations
III. Refugee Intervention in Tanzania
IV. Subproject Highlights
V. Attachments
Glossary of Acronyms
| ACE |
Community Educator |
| AMREF |
African Medical Research and Education Foundation |
| ARBEF |
Association Rwandaise pour le Bien-Etre Familial (Rwandese Family Planning Association, IPPF affiliate) |
| AIDS |
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome |
| AIDSCAP |
AIDS Control and Prevention Project |
| BCC |
Behavior Change Communication |
| CIDC |
Centre d'Information, de Documentation, et de Counseling |
| CIT |
Crisis Intervention Team |
| CBO |
Community-Based Organization |
| CKIIQ |
Comprehensive Key Informant Interview Questionnaire |
| CSM |
Condom Social Marketing |
| CPP |
Condom Promotion Team |
| FCO |
Final Cost Objective |
| FGD |
Focus Group Discussion |
| FHI |
Family Health International |
| GOR |
Government of Rwanda |
| HIV |
Human Immunodeficiency Virus |
| IA |
Implementing Agency |
| IEC |
Information, Education and Communication |
| ITM |
Institute of Tropical Medicine (Antwerp, Belgium) |
| KABP |
Knowledge, Attitudes, Behavior and Practices |
| KfW |
German Development Bank |
| LOA |
Letter of Agreement |
| MEDIRESA |
Médecin Directeur de la Région Sanitaire (Regional Medical Director) |
| MOH |
Ministry of Health |
| MTP |
Medium Term Plan |
| PI |
Prevention Indicator |
| PIF |
Process Indicator Form |
| PNLS |
Programme National de Lutte Contre le SIDA (National AIDS Control Program) |
| PSI |
Population Services International |
| PWA |
People Living With AIDS |
| REDSO/ESA |
Regional Development and Support Office/Eastern & Southern Africa |
| RIM |
Rwanda Integrated Maternal Health Project |
| RPA |
Rwandan Patriotic Army |
| RRF |
Rapid Response Fund |
| STD |
Sexually Transmitted Disease |
| STI |
Sexually Transmitted Infection |
| UNDP |
United Nations Development Program |
| UNICEF |
United Nations Children's Fund |
| USAID |
United States Agency for International Development |
| WHO |
World Health Organization |
